How to Set Up and Use Touch ID on Your MacBook

If you own a MacBook with a Touch Bar, you have the option to use Touch ID for added security and convenience. With Touch ID, you can unlock your MacBook, make purchases with Apple Pay, and access password-protected documents and notes with just your fingerprint.
 

Setting Up Touch ID

 
Setting up Touch ID is quick and easy. Here’s how:
 
1. Go to System Preferences and click on Touch ID.

2. Click on Add a Fingerprint and follow the prompts to scan your fingerprint.

  1. Once you’ve added your fingerprint, you can use it to unlock your MacBook, make purchases with Apple Pay, and access password-protected documents and notes.

Using Touch ID

Once you’ve set up Touch ID, using it is simple. Here are some things you can do:
  • To unlock your MacBook, simply place your finger on the Touch ID sensor.
  • To make a purchase with Apple Pay, select the item you want to buy and place your finger on the Touch ID sensor when prompted.
  • To access password-protected documents and notes, simply place your finger on the Touch ID sensor when prompted.

Conclusion

Setting up and using Touch ID on your MacBook is a great way to add an extra layer of security and convenience to your device. Follow these simple steps to get started and enjoy the benefits of Touch ID.

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